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Vaughan Williams- On Wenlock Edge No. 1, 3 and 5 (On Wenlock Edge…
Vaughan Williams- On Wenlock Edge No. 1, 3 and 5
On Wenlock Edge
Sonority
String Quartet
Sul Ponticello- the player bowing near to the bridge to create a thin rather strained tone- e.g.- in bar 57 loudly to create a much more aggressive effect ( to represent the force of the gale
Tremolo
- rapid succession of notes to represent storm and turbulence (b. 1-3
- Alternation between two notes a 3rd or more apart (b. 57-64)
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Dynamics
The gale and the wood's 'trouble' are matched by the opening 'f',
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Texture
Homophonic, but with some significant variety
In bars 6-10, the cello and (left hand) piano double the voice, an octave lower, while the piano right hand maintains continuous broken chord semi-quaver sextuplets.
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